the american people have a choice, it's their responsibility to get educated and make a choice. gerri: nick, to you. we had a screen that showed 150 million federal grant, zero batteries produced. there's other numbers as well. this ignores the property taxes, forgave annually for business taxes. it's more than just $150 million; right? >> oh, absolutely. that gets to the heart of the problem with government subsidies is that these companies, once dependent on the federal government and the taxpayers' dollar, they stay dependent on the government's dollar. that's why we see programs like the ethanol policy continually dependent on the government since 1978 and once they get stuck on this government dependence, it's hard to wean them off because they really don't understand their true cost point, and they don't have that true incentive to be competitive. gerri: they exploit the money, go after it, they know how to do it. nick, congressman, thank you for coming on tonight ill line illug this program. i hope you both come back, thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. gerri: all righ